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Follow Obsidian updates and improvements.
November 11, 2025
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Breaking changes

  • The "Use light mode" and "Use dark mode" commands have been removed. A new "Toggle light/dark mode" command has been added. Be sure to update your hotkeys accordingly.

Bases

New

  • Added "Group by" to group your data by the given property. Available in the "Sort menu."
  • Added table summaries. To use them, right-click a table column and choose "Summarize...". Choose from the list of built-in summary functions, or write your own.
  • Added new List view to display files as bulleted lists and numbered lists. Supports multi-line content and nested properties.
  • Added initial Bases API.
  • Added new Maps plugin to visualize your base entries on a map. Install it from the Community plugins directory. This is an official open source plugin that also provides an example of how developers can implement new view types for Bases.
  • Added new table selection.
  • Added full keyboard navigation. Full list of hotkeys below.
  • Added copy/paste support.
  • Added basic edit history (undo and redo) via Cmd/Ctrl-Z and Cmd/Ctrl-Shift-Z.

Improvements

  • Added new functions for lists: reduce(), mean(), stddev() (standard deviation), and median().
  • Added new html() function for rendering custom HTML.
  • Added new random() function. Useful if you want to create a custom formula for randomizing your sort order.
  • Added support for timezone offset in ISO 8601 datetime parsing.
  • Clicking the ribbon item with modifier keys opens the file in a new tab (Ctrl/Cmd), a new split (Ctrl/Cmd-Shift), or a new window (Ctrl/Cmd-Alt-Shift).
  • Indeterminate checkboxes (where the value is null) are now sorted with false values.
  • Improved behavior of "New item" file creation. Improved property value inference.
  • The "Change view" command has been renamed to "Switch view..."

Table hotkeys

Command Description
Ctrl/Cmd-C Copy the selected cells.
Ctrl/Cmd-V Paste the selected cells.
Ctrl/Cmd-Z, Ctrl/Cmd-Shift-Z Undo and redo changes made while editing properties.
Ctrl/Cmd-A Select all cells in the current group.
Ctrl/Cmd-Shift-Arrowkey Select all cells in a given direction.
Ctrl-Space Select the column.
Shift-Space Select the row.
Enter Focus the current cell. For checkboxes, this toggles the checkbox. For formulas, this opens the formula editor.
Home Go to the first column.
End Go to the last column.
PageUp/PageDown Navigate by visual page height.
Esc Clear the current cell selection.
Backspace Clear the current cells.
Tab Go to the next cell.
Shift-Tab Go to the previous cell.

Other table shortcuts

  • Shift-click creates a cell selection.
  • Right-click on the cell selection to get a context menu for the files.

All hotkeys are documented here.

Everything else

  • The selected theme is reloaded when appearance.json changes.
  • When closing a tab, the tab to the right is activated (previously the tab to the left would get activated).
  • Fixed "Fold all" and "Unfold all" commands when popover or embedded Markdown file is focused.
  • File Explorer: The layout is now saved after changing sort.
  • File Explorer: Using Ctrl/Cmd + Arrow keys to change the file now triggers the sidebars to react to the new open file.
  • Graph view: Added support for modifiers when opening graph from command palette.
  • Properties: List properties now allow duplicate values.
  • Properties: The first suggestion result is not automatically selected if there is no input text.
  • Properties: The Global Properties view can now delete a property across all your notes. Right-Click on a property and choose "Delete".
  • The "Indent" and "Unindent" commands are now available on desktop.
  • Reading mode: If no text is selected, Ctrl/Cmd-C will now copy the full note source to the clipboard.
  • Fixed YouTube displaying "Error 153" when embedding videos.
  • Fixed issues with dragging link to editor when "Use Markdown Links" is enabled.
  • Properties core plugin is now enabled by default.
  • Plugin and theme repositories are now accessible even if GitHub is blocked.
  • macOS: Only show Autofill, Writing Tools menu items in editor menu.
  • macOS: Improved canvas zoom speed with trackpad pinch.
  • Fixed mermaid export to PDF render error.
  • Fixed editing dates in property editor and then navigating sometimes causing new file metadata to be overwritten.
  • Fixed unindented text after an indented list not being parsed correctly.
  • Fixed when editing multiple lines of text, sometimes adjacent blocks are deleted.

Developers

  • The installer has been updated to use Electron 37.9.0 (requires downloading the latest installer).
  • FileManager#generateMarkdownLink no longer prepends "!" on attachment links.
  • A new open-link event is now fired on the active element when the user triggers the "Follow link under cursor" command.
  • Fixed Codemirror tooltip position issues for plugins by defaulting to absolute position.